Expressions (A–Z)
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The game is not worth the candle
It is not worth the effort. The damage in fixing it is greater than the damage c...
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The garments of our mother Eve
Figuratively: without clothes.
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The General Staff
The highest-ranking headquarters in the Israel Defense Forces, composed of the g...
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The generation [has] faces
See: "Honor of faces".
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The generation is going and diminishing
The spiritual or moral level of the generation gradually declines. Or: The great...
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The Generation of the Nephilim
By analogy: offspring of a generation or an established group from the preceding...
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The generation of the Tower of Babel/ generation of "division"
A designation for the generation that built the Tower of Babel, a generation tha...
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The generation of the wilderness (after the Exodus, those who did not enter the Land of Israel)
The generation that went out from Egypt as recounted in the Torah. By analogy: t...
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The genie is out of the bottle
Caused by his words or behavior the eruption of a latent dispute or old grievanc...
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The Gentle and the Delicate
Figuratively: a delicate person. A beautiful soul (עָנֹג implies gentle).
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